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Clinical efficacy of perindopril in hypertension.

Author: AndersonA, MorganT

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Overview

This study evaluated the effectiveness of perindopril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, in treating mild to moderate hypertension. Perindopril was found to be effective in lowering blood pressure and was well tolerated.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
1. Perindopril's effectiveness in mild to moderate hypertension was evaluated in three studies. 2. Perindopril was more effective than sodium restriction in reducing blood pressure, and the effects were additive. 3. Perindopril was as effective as atenolol in reducing blood pressure, and was well to...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1681.1992.tb02812.x

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Perindopril: A Cool Spring in the Desert of Hypertension

Hypertension, a chronic condition that affects blood pressure, is like a persistent sandstorm that threatens our cardiovascular health. This 1998 study investigated the efficacy of perindopril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, in treating hypertension. This research, like a caravan searching for a cool spring in the desert, aimed to find a safe and effective treatment option for this widespread condition.

A Reliable Treatment: A Consistent Source of Hydration

The study found that perindopril was effective in reducing blood pressure, both when compared to sodium restriction and other antihypertensive medications. This is like finding a consistent source of hydration in the desert, providing reliable relief from the heat and thirst. The study also highlighted the good tolerability of perindopril, suggesting that it is a safe and well-tolerated treatment option for many individuals with hypertension. This is like finding a smooth path through the desert, making the journey more comfortable and less challenging.

A Hopeful Path for Hypertension Management

This study provides compelling evidence that perindopril is an effective and well-tolerated treatment for hypertension. This is like finding a new oasis in the desert of high blood pressure, offering hope for a healthier and more manageable future. While further research is needed to fully understand the long-term effects of perindopril, it represents a valuable tool for managing this common and potentially dangerous condition.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides compelling evidence that perindopril can be a valuable tool for managing hypertension. It's like finding a cool spring in the desert of high blood pressure, offering a path to better health and well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1992-11-02
  2. Date Revised 2019-10-28
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

1395118

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1440-1681.1992.tb02812.x

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Languages

English

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